Mark Filippino
speaker
1,851 appearances
41 recordings
2 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 1 Sep
Mark Filippino’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Cocaine production is booming again in Colombia, and with it, more violence.
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There was a peace agreement in 2016 with a large guerrilla group called Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, that calmed things down for a while, but now FARC has been replaced by several smaller groups.
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Colombians want an end to the violence, and on Sunday they elected a new president who promised a military crackdown.
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The FT's Joe Daniels is here to talk more about this.
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Hi, Joe.
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Hi, Mark.
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So, Joe, you visited a rural part of the country where a lot of drug production and trafficking is taking place 10 years out from this peace deal with FARC.
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Tell us more about this area and what you heard from the people that live there.
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Okay, why did this happen, though?
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Why didn't this peace deal a decade ago lead to lasting security?
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So, Joe, the country has just elected the right wing, Abelardo de Espriella, as president.
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Tell me more about his strategy for dealing with gangs.
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So Joe, this is this region of Colombia, but let's zoom out a little bit more and talk about wider Central and South America.
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Are we seeing similar things happen throughout Colombia?
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Joe Daniels is the FT's Andean correspondent.
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Thanks, Joe.
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Before we go, former Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan died yesterday.
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He was 100 years old.
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Greenspan headed the central bank for nearly 20 years, from 1987 to 2006.
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Some considered him the world's greatest central banker because the U.S.
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